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From: "Arthur" <arfa AT clara DOT net>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: RE: hercules, grx23, allegro, sprites
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 22:46:00 -0000
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> I'd like to know how to code sprites (developing on a HGC, runnable on
> div. cards). Can I use allegro (don't think  so),

Allegro supports VESA; so as long as your card also supports VESA, you can
use Allegro. You should be able to use the VGA and ModeX modes at any rate.
If you have A VBE/AF driver for your card, you'll be able to use that too.

> is there a trick to
> get it quick using grx, and last not least: is there a quick
> bit-block-transfer algorithm available for HGCs?

James Arthur
jaa AT arfa DOT clara DOT net
ICQ#15054819